Digital Transformation

Walmart Uses ‘First-to-Market’ RFID in Fresh Categories

Walmart expands its use of RFID technology to fresh food departments like meat, bakery, and deli, introducing digital labels that boost inventory accuracy, reduce food waste, and streamline operations.

October 28, 2025

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Podcasts

Through the Line Podcast: How Amazon Combines Tech and Material Innovation to Cut Waste

Paul Jenkins, managing director of U.K. packaging innovation consultancy ThePackHub, sits down with Pat Lindner, VP of mechatronics and sustainable packaging at Amazon, to discuss how consumer needs and sustainable solutions often overlap, and the sustainability wins the company has achieved in meeting these priorities.

October 28, 2025

Robotics

Griffith Foods’ Model in Colombia: Robots with a Human Touch

In its modern plant in the Antioquia area of Colombia, the global food producer integrates collaborative robotics to boost productivity, safety, and well-being—without losing sight of its human and sustainable character.

October 27, 2025

Coding & Marking

P&G’s Tide Laser Marks Cap for Better Dosing Clarity, Recyclability

A new laser-marked closure eliminates labels and inks while standing out on the shelf and giving consumers permanent, easy-to-read dosing guidance.

October 27, 2025

Bio-based

Grove Collaborative, Guerlain, and mountainFLOW Design Bio-based Packaging

ThePackHub

See a few examples of bio-based packaging from Grove Collaborative, Guerlain, and mountainFLOW from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.

October 27, 2025

Workforce

MCC Appoints Kathleen Phelps as CFO

Multi-Color Corporation (MCC)

Phelps, a former Chief Financial Officer at FORTNA and Argos USA, aims to drive Multi-Color Corporation's next phase of transformation and long-term growth.

October 24, 2025

Workforce

Columbia Machine, Inc. appoints Robert Gustine as Group President, Vancouver Operations

Columbia Machine, Inc.

Gustine to spearhead Columbia's Vancouver-based Concrete Products, Palletizer, and Mold business units to enhance operational excellence and customer-centricity.

October 24, 2025

Robotics

Hai Robotics Secures TÜV SÜD Certification Validating Cybersecurity Compliance for HaiPick Warehouse Systems

Hai Robotics

TÜV SÜD's validation under EU RED Article 3.3(d) formally affirms Hai Robotics' commitment to robust cybersecurity, ensuring reliable connectivity and operational integrity for its connected automated storage and retrieval systems.

October 24, 2025

Recycling

H2R Decision Matrix Clarifies What Is & Isn’t Deemed ‘Widely Recyclable’

GreenBlue’s How2Recycle program releases a public-facing framework to help brand owners and suppliers understand how recyclability designations are made, and why not every package earns a “Widely Recyclable” label.

October 24, 2025

Labeling

Let Science Inform New Diet Guidance

The DGA influences federal food policy, school meal programs, & health recommendations, consequently driving innovation, reformulation, & specific marketing claims on packaging.

October 23, 2025

Filling, Capping & Closing

Troubleshooting Continuous-Thread Closures

You will need to put on your thinking cap if you seek to manage the many facets of capping.

October 23, 2025

Package Design

V8 Energy Gives its Package Design a Refreshing Boost

Campbell’s Company brand V8 Energy is highlighting its “better-for-you” positioning and aiming for greater shelf impact with its new design.

October 23, 2025

PMMI News

Meeting Sustainability Goals Requires Collaboration

Joint strategic planning between end users and OEMs fosters a more sustainable and resilient future.

October 23, 2025